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P38 KOE

1997 Vauxhall Omega

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,659 mi
Last recorded93,659 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Vauxhall Omega110,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP38 KOE
MakeVauxhall
ModelOmega
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2009 93,659 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 93,658 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Intermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2008 87,113 miles

both front tyres worn from inner edges

Pass 13 Dec 2006 74,697 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front tyres worn on there edges

Pass 8 Feb 2006 70,747 miles

o.s.f. anti roll bar link worn.

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Omega?

Based on 680,295 MOT tests across 93,349 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
5,710
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
93,349
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 55,888
Brake pipe excessively corroded 41,985
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 27,717
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18,762
coil spring incomplete 18,025
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P38 KOE is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Vauxhall Omega models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 110,091 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Omega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 55,888 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P38 KOE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Omega typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Vauxhall Omega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P38 KOE?

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What year was P38 KOE registered?

P38 KOE is a 1997 Vauxhall Omega, first registered on 30 June 1997.

Is P38 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P38 KOE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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